Description
Vintage 1909 The Unsafe Safety Razor Postcard Comic Shaving Humor Castleton IND. Subject: Shaving Humor. Border: Art Nouveau Floral. Vintage 1909 comic postcard titled "The Unsafe Safety Razor" featuring a humorous scene of a woman shaving a man outside a tent. This hand-colored lithograph captures a playful moment of early 20th-century humor, complete with an Art Nouveau style border. The card was mailed in November 1909 from Castleton, Indiana, and includes a handwritten message and a green one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp. It serves as a charming piece of social history, showcasing Edwardian era fashion, camping equipment, and shaving memorabilia. Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Subject: Shaving Humor Artist/Publisher: Series JO 16 Postmark Date: Nov 1909 Postmark Location: Castleton, IND Stamp: 1c Benjamin Franklin Green Border: Art Nouveau Floral Orientation: Vertical Finish: Matte Material: Cardstock Theme: Romantic Comedy Keywords: Edwardian, Antique, Ephemera, Barberiana, Camping, Tent Life, Hand Colored, Litho, Philately, Hoosier History, Nostalgia, Gift for Him, Shaving Decor